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    Below are links to a selection of Media Releases distributed by ARDS. Please Contact us via our Contacts page if you have any queries regarding media publicity or if you would like further information

    6/9/10 Dictionary Makes History
    The first ever anatomical dictionary of its kind translating between English and an Australian Indigenous language is being launched by Aboriginal Resource and Development Services ( ARDS) at the Northern Territory library, Parliament House tomorrow. Several years in the making, Dictionary of Anatomy: Dhäruk Mala ga Mayali’ Rumbalpuy contains over 200 descriptive anatomical entries including everything from DNA to tear ducts.

    3/11/09 Child Protection and Intervention Plagued by cross-cultural blunders
    Child protection workers across the country are being called on to take part in cross cultural training amid mounting evidence that child protection agencies are failing to meet t

    3/11/09 Child Protection and Intervention Plagued by cross-cultural blunders
    Child protection workers across the country are being called on to take part in cross cultural training amid mounting evidence that child protection agencies are failing to meet the needs of children at risk.

    9/10/09 Professionals gather to learn about neglected killer diseases
    Health Professionals from across the nation will meet on Thursday to learn about the most recent developments in understanding and controlling one of Australia’s increasing deadly infections in the Fifth National Workshop on Strongyloidiasis.

    8/10/09 Legal Highlighted in 'Bridging the Gap' Seminars
    Legal sector professionals are expected to benefit from a fresh round of seminars designed to improve cross-cultural understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

    07/07/09 Yolŋu Radio live online
    Aboriginal Resource and Development Services (ARDS) today brings the unique culture of the Yolŋu people of northeast Arnhem Land to the world through this web-streaming launch of Yolŋu Radio .

    07/05/08 Richard Trudgen guest at community engagement convention
    Chief Executive Officer of the Indigenous organisation, Aboriginal Resource and Development Services Inc (ARDS), Richard Trudgen has been invited to speak at the Northern Territory Rural Clinical School (NTRCS) Community Advisory Board meeting tonight.

    12/11/08 Closing the Gap or Making it Bigger ?
    Richard Trudgen comments on current government policies.

    15/10/08 NT Education Restructure
    Richard Trudgen comments on the policy of teaching in English for the first four hours of each school day.

    28/05/08 Justice Out of Reach
    Launch of Absence of Mutual Respect report during NT Law Week highlights huge problems in the Legal system for Yolngu people.

    04/02/08 Turning the tide on Indigenous literacy and numeracy
    Outling ARDS strategy to build an E-Learning classroom in the language of Yolngu Matha.

    14/08/07 Permit System Not Used to Stop Media: Only Paparazzi
    Discussing how the government has misrepesented the permit sysyem as being restrictive on media access

    13/08/07 “Little Children are Sacred Report” – Being used as a Trojan Horse?
    ARDS Chairman Rev Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra OAM, and CEO Richard Trudgen comment on the federal government response to the "Little Children are Sacred" report.

    01/11/06 Launch of Yolngu Radio in Darwin
    NT Chief Minister Launches Innovative Indigenous Language Radio Service

    30/10/06 Chief Minister to Launch New Indigenous Radio Service in the NT
    NT Chief Minister to Launch Innovative Indigenous Language Radio Service

    19/05/06 Traditional Aboriginal Law Outlaws Sexual Abuse
    Says Senior Aboriginal leader, Djiniyini Go ndarra from Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island , NT .

    19/05/06 Traditional Aboriginal Law Outlaws Sexual Abuse--Extended Version
    Says Senior Aboriginal leader, Djiniyini Go ndarra from Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island , NT .

    20/04/05 Petrol Sniffing Band Aid, Why Not Address the Real Issues?
    ARDS questions why money is being spent on developing new fuels instead of addressing core issues

    Media Releases from related external outlets

    2006/05/06 NT Police Investigate with a Hand Gun to the Head
    Released by
    Galiwin’ku community Elders